How EdTech is Transforming Education with Ash Kaluarachchi (BCBL | Episode 7)
Better Careers, Better Lives with Doug Donovan is a Youtube and Podcast Series that features leaders in education, technology, and the skilled trades industries and how they impact their respective fields.
In episode seven, Doug sits down with Ash Kaluarachchi, CEO and Managing Director of StartEd. Hear Kaluarachchi speak about ways companies can enhance professional development pathways.
Time Stamps:
00:00 Intro
01:03 Tell us about StartEd and how it got started
03:10 What are some of the trends you’re seeing? Start with employer training
05:08 Are you seeing learning stipends as a benefit at other companies?
07:11 Talk about the transitory process. How do you see that map?
07:37 School is defined so differently now, your thoughts there?
08:35 Tell me a story about an impressive company from the incubator
11:03 Small credentials like a weekend class, do those make a difference?
12:00 Have you seen some interesting technologies that help to accelerate soft skills?
13:04 What brought you to Ed Tech?
15:32 What are you seeing in the workplace development world in regard to differentiated pathing?
17:31 Is the narrative changing on respect toward the skilled trades?
19:50 What kind of innovations have you seen around funding education?
21:00 Are you seeing students thinking about careers earlier in their lives?
23:00 Have you seen any international Ed Tech success stories?
25:00 Have you seen any impact on better careers from any ed tech accelerator on the customers they are affecting? .
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